1856-1940's "THE POSTMARKS OF ADEN": Collection of more than 600 Indian stamps, QV to KGV., and few others, all used in ADEN, including multiples and many pieces, all tied or cancelled with the wide range of Aden postmarks, from early numeral "124" and the various duplex datestamps to more modern circled datestamps, from ADEN, ADEN-CAMP, ADEN-CANTONMENT, ADEN-STEAMERPOINT, and also from KAMARAN and PERIM ISLAND, KHORMAKSAR, MAALLA and SHEIKH OTHMAN, plus some PAQUEBOT and few WWI datestamps. Some stamps with faults, but nevertheless an uncommon and comprehensice collection.
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1878-1910: Collection of 22 covers, postcards and several picture postcards all used from Aden, franked by Indian adhesives and bearing various types of Aden postmarks, from "B-22" duplex d/s to various circled datestamps and specials like "PAQUEBOT", sent to India, England, Ireland, France and Germany, or used locally, in mixed condition, written up on pages with detailed description of the respective ships, dates etc.
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1880's-1910 "BOMBAY-ADEN SEA POST OFFICE SERVICE": Collection of about 80 covers and postcards bearing various types of Bombay-Aden Sea P.O. datestamps, from the early types introduced in the 1870's to the late types of 1900-1910, well written up on pages accompanied by detailed descriptions of the Sea P.O. datestamps, the ships carried this item, mostly from Bombay to Brindisi via Aden, Suez etc., with covers, picture postcards (incl. one of the earliest Himalayan picture cards 1902), postcards, insufficiently franked mail, printed matters etc., mostly from India or Burma sent to Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland and the U.S.A., plus few sent to India. AN INTERESTING AND WELL DESCRIBED COLLECTION.
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1955/1959, Aden/Hongkong, lot of three uprated stationery envelopes, sent to Pforzheim/Germany, some postal wear as to be expected. (Image)